12444 County Road 501

Quintessential Colorado Mountain Cabin. This log home presents significant square function and a serene setting near Vallecito an Bayfield at an affordable price. No covenants allow for various options for use, including but not limited to owner occupied residence, make an ADU/Studio from the basement space, use as a Short-Term Rental or just a great family getaway spot. Room for additional RV’s or tiny homes make the potential endless in this cottage community. The seller is just finishing the remodel, including new roof, new flooring, new paint inside and out, updated landscape, refurbished fireplace, new metal wrapped fascia coming soon and new appliances with an acceptable offer. Freshly stocked with 3+ cords of firewood and a nearly 600SF deck to enjoy the fall colors make this the perfect season for the perfect home. The abundant living room with vaulted ceiling is filled with natural light from large windows that frame beautiful pine views and is centered around a striking rock fireplace in the backdrop of the aspen tongue and groove ceilings add rustic mountain character. A covered porch invites you to relax and enjoy the sounds of the area’s birds and wildlife, while the reasonably flat lot includes functional space for outdoor enjoyment, storage space for all the recreation toys or perfect for the family/friends to bring their RV’s and set up camp. Functional elements a main level access 2 car carport and a lower level tandem 2-car garage with a sizable additional space for all the toys and gear, motorcycles, side by sides, storage and more. Adjacent the garage is an additional space which can be used as a bedroom, office, flex space or even enlarged as a studio or ADU (subject to county planning guidelines). The property is self-sufficient with a well, septic system, propane access, and high speed internet. Appliances are included, and there is room to add an outbuilding to suit your needs. Located south Vallecito Reservoir and just off paved County Road 501. The setting makes this an excellent choice for a second home, winter hearty retirees, or outdoor enthusiasts who want convenience without giving up privacy. Whether you are cozy by the fire, sipping coffee with mountain views, or stargazing on clear nights, this home offers the best of both worlds.

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